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Epistemology : new essays / edited by Quentin Smith.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Knowledge, Theory of.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vi, 330 pages)
- Other Title:
- New essays
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This volume offers a view of the state of play in epistemology in the form of 12 new essays by some of the most influential epistemologists of recent years. Topics include epistemic justification, solipsism, skepticism, reliabilism evidentialism, infinitism, and modal, moral, naturalistic, and probabilistic epistemology.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Quentin Smith
- Knowledge needs no justification / Hilary Kornblith
- Useful false beliefs / Peter D. Klein
- Immediate justification and process reliabilism / Alvin I. Goldman
- Evidence / Earl Conee and Richard Feldman
- Experiential justification / Anthony Brueckner
- Skepticism and perceptual knowledge / Ernest Sosa
- Knowledge-closure and skepticism / Marian David and Ted A. Warfield
- Intuition and modal error / George Bealer
- Rational disagreement as a challenge to practical ethics and moral theory : an essay in moral epistemology / Robert Audi
- Irrationality and cognition / John L. Pollock
- Why epistemology cannot be operationalized / Timothy Williamson
- Epistemology dehumanized / Panayot Butchvarov.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version
- ISBN:
- 0-19-171847-5
- 0-19-926493-7
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